13 March 2017
Maison Ferrand acquires West Indies Rum Distillery in Barbados
French Gin and rum producer Maison Ferrand has acquired West Indies Rum Distillery in Barbados, which has been producing rum since the 19th century.
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13 March 2017
Number of new breweries increase in UK by 55% in 2016
The number of new breweries opened in the UK has increased by 55% in 2016 to a record high of 520, according to a report of accountancy group UHY Hacker...
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13 March 2017
Nestlé UK & Ireland signs new contract with First Milk
Nestlé UK & Ireland has signed a new long term contract with First Milk.
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12 March 2017
WTRMLN WTR launches new drinks for athletes
WTRMLN WTR has launched a line of new functional blends WTRMLN GNGR (Ginger Lemon), WTRMLN LME (Lime), and WTRMLN TRT CHRRY (Tart Cherry) to its product portfolio.
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12 March 2017
Halewood Wines and Spirits secures £50m growth funding
Liverpool’s Halewood Wines and Spirits (HWS) has secured a new three-year £50m debt facility from Royal Bank of Scotland’s asset based lending team.
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9 March 2017
Mamma Chia unveils three new flavours under Chia Vitality Beverage line
US-based beverage company Mamma Chia has unveiled new flavours - Ginger Lime, Blueberry Pomegranate, and Lemon Iced Tea - under the Chia Vitality Beverage line.
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9 March 2017
M&As this week: Endexx and Lion Capital
Endexx has acquired Phyto-Labs in order to strengthen its position in the cannabidiol (CBD) beverages market. The acquisition is also expected to create a vertical integration and increase Endexx’s margins.
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9 March 2017
Bushmills Irish Whiskey launches Bushmills Red Bush in US
Bushmills Irish Whiskey has launched Red Bush in the US as the demand for the Irish whiskey has considerably increased in recent years.
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9 March 2017
Deals this week: Coca-Cola Beverages Florida and Nestlé
Coca-Cola Beverages Florida has purchased distribution rights for The Coca-Cola Company’s (TCCC) brands in the Big Pine Key, Hollywood, South Dade, and West Palm Beach regions.
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9 March 2017
Stonyfield launches Whole Milk Drinkables and Double Cream Yogurt
US-based organic yogurt maker Stonyfield has introduced new Whole Milk Drinkables and Double Cream Yogurt.